John Lowe (1891 – 1910)

John Lowe of Atherton was a watchmaker and Pawnbroker. He was the brother of James Lowe, who also had a shop in Wigan.

John established his shop in Market Street Atherton where he operated as a Watchmaker and Pawnbroker, he was listed there in 1905 by Kelly’s Directory.

in 1891 he was at 4 Market Street.

John’s Shop at 11-15 Market Street in 1910

John is said to have employed his seven children in his shop in varying capacities.

A Centre Second Chronometer by J. Lowe of 4 Market Street, Atherton dated 1891.

This page provided for disambiguating with other the other Bolton based Lowe’s.

James Lowe (c. 1842): his brother was a clockmaker and watchmaker who lived on Wigan Lane, Wigan